Pekka Kaitaniemi

University of Helsinki — Finland

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(27), Forest ecology and management(27), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics(20), Plant and animal studies(17), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(14)

Publications65 total

Effect of snow cover and soil temperature on tree and forest floor processes: a case study in mature boreal forest
Journal of Forestry Research·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Changes in snow cover affect tree and forest floor processes in mature boreal forest
ARPHA Conference Abstracts·2025Open Access
Factors and effects of inter-individual variability in silver birch phenology using dense LiDAR time-series
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Investigating Influential Factors and Effects of Inter-Individual Variability in Silver Birch Phenology with Dense Lidar Time-Series
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
FEDERATED USE OF HYGROTHERMAL MONITORING DATA IN MASS TIMBER BUILDINGS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Integrating terrestrial laser scanning with functional–structural plant models to investigate ecological and evolutionary processes of forest communities
Annals of Botany·2021· 19 citedOpen Access
Terrestrial laser scanning: a new standard of forest measuring and modelling?
Annals of Botany·2021· 59 citedOpen Access
Exploring the Potential to Improve the Estimation of Boreal Tree Structural Attributes with Simple Height- and Distance-Based Competition Index
Forests·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Power-law estimation of branch growth
Ecological Modelling·2019· 22 citedOpen Access
Computational analysis of the effects of light gradients and neighbouring species on foliar nitrogen
Ecological Informatics·2018· 3 citedOpen Access
A study of crown development mechanisms using a shoot-based tree model and segmented terrestrial laser scanning data
Annals of Botany·2018· 9 citedOpen Access
Identification of mechanisms of crown development in a FSPM using segmented TLS data
Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke))·2016
Analysing species-specific light transmission and related crown characteristics of<i>Pinus sylvestris</i>and<i>Betula pendula</i>using a shoot-level 3D model
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·2013· 12 cited
Between- and within-tree shading in mixed stands: shoot-level simulation
Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke))·2013
Testing a radiation transmission model for stands consisting of individual 3D Scots pine and silver birch trees
Jukuri (Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke))·2013· 1 cited
Corrigendum: Models of 3D crown structure for Scots pine (<i>Pinus sylvestris</i>) and silver birch (<i>Betula pendula</i>) grown in mixed forest
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·2012· 1 cited
Models of 3D crown structure for Scots pine (<i>Pinus sylvestris</i>) and silver birch (<i>Betula pendula</i>) grown in mixed forest
Canadian Journal of Forest Research·2011· 33 cited
Multi-objective optimization shapes ecological variation
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2011· 2 citedOpen Access
Responses of crown architecture in Betula pendula to competition are dependent on the species of neighbouring trees
Trees·2010· 50 cited
Neighbor identity and competition influence tree growth in Scots pine, Siberian larch, and silver birch
Annals of Forest Science·2010· 37 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Kai Ruohomäki(27), Erkki Haukioja(8), Anna Lintunen(7), Miia Tanhuanpää(6), Toomas Tammaru(6), Risto Sievänen(6), Harri Vehviläinen(5), Janne Riihimäki(5), Tero Klemola(5), Jari Perttunen(5), Julia Koricheva(4), Jim Hanan(4), Hanna Ranta(2), Seppo Neuvonen(2), Eero Nikinmaa(2), P. M. Room(2), Michael Renton(2), Pasi Raumonen(2), Matthew P. Ayres(1), Vladimir Ossipov(1)